Getting user info from request to Cloud Function in Firebase

Question

I\'d like to be able to get user information for a Cloud Function that gets called in Firebase. I have something like this, which is being called after the user signs into t

Answer 1

Information about the user that makes the request is not automatically passed along with HTTPS functions calls.

You can either pass the ID token along yourself and decode/verify it in your function, or you can use a callable HTTPS function, which passes the user information along automatically.